International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 9
Recent News About International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 9
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Appeals panel: Chicago must force telecom companies to hire union labor to upgrade their equipment on city-owned poles
A Cook County judge had ruled the city's contract with labor unions doesn't apply in the case, because it is the telecom companies, not the city, doing the installation work. The city only issued permits to allow the work on its poles, the judge had ruled. -
Lawsuit: CTA didn't properly calculate OT wages for second, third shift union workers
CTA labor deal said night shifts entitled to 10-15% shift differentials, but those differentials weren't caculated into their overtime pay, shorting them wages, a lawsuit says.